Steady is the perfect plugin for regular payments: offer subscriptions, pledges, use a flexible paywall or start a subscription crowdfunding campaign.
Alternatives to Acta — Pay Per Article
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Pay once, unlock with a code: lock any page or post behind a one-time PayPal payment. No subscriptions, no user accounts.
Charge for premium WordPress content using Stripe Checkout — no membership plugin required.
Your newest posts stay free and find readers. Your archive earns. A Stripe paywall for WordPress, with no transaction fee from us.
Sell premium articles on your own site with WooCommerce — like a paid newsletter platform, but you keep the fees and the reader data.
Sell individual WordPress articles with Stripe Checkout and provide registered users with a My Page for accessing purchased content.
Earn revenue from Zero Ad Network subscribers by offering ad-free browsing and access to selected paid content.
The paywall that encrypts your premium posts. Readers and AI agents pay you directly, by card on your own Stripe or in USDC. No cut taken.
Paywall and Pay Per Post for WordPress. Monetize premium content and control access with Stripe.